This week, Alex Paton & Ollie Bridgewood talk tyre widths. Are wide tyres really the future or is it all a hoax and narrow tyres are still the fastest? We dive into all the nuances! Plus, they've got gravel groupsets on the road bikes spotted at Omloop, a kid's version of Pogačar's shoes, a dual chain and cassette bike, bike vault, and much more! ⏱️ Timestamps: ⏱️ 00:00 Welcome to the GCN Tech show! 00:49 Are wider tyres really faster? 02:00 "The fastest tyre isn't always the fastest"? 03:51 Tyres for Unbound & nuances of tyre width vs speed 13:10 What tyres we're currently using 13:54 Hot & Spicy Tech 14:13 Ollie's new stickers sent in by YOU! 16:33 Gravel groupsets on road bikes? 17:47 Pidcock's new tyre whizz 19:12 Mountain bike brand Nukeproof saved 20:17 Someone explain this bike 🤣 21:28 Pogačar's DMT shoes (for juniors) 22:47 The Zwift Academy finale drops Saturday, March 8! 23:54 Comment of the Week 27:49 Bike Vault Useful Links: GCN Tech Uploader 👉 https://gcn.eu/techuploader Subscribe so you don’t miss a thing 👉 https://gcntech.co/subscribe Insurance: Viewers in the USA and UK can explore GCN Insurance products 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNinsurance Sign Up To The GCN Newsletter 👉 https://gcn.eu/Newsletter Visit the GCN Shop 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnshop GCN WhatsApp Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNwhatsapp GCN Instagram Broadcast Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/instagrambroadcast Join the GCN Club on Zwift and ride with us! 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNClubRides What tyre width do you use? 🛞 And what's your reaction to everything we discussed? 🤔 Watch more on GCN Tech... 📹 DIY Wheel Build Series: Spoke Lacing (Ep. 2) 👉 https://youtu.be/JyCOXKnyy0w?si=qy5vGKUD7SgtKzN6 📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 https://gcntech.co/EditorsChoice 📹 Watch the latest GCN Tech Show 👉 https://gcntech.co/GCNTechShow 🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵 #gcntech #gcn #cycling #roadcycling #roadbike #bike #bikes #bikelife #biketech #tyres #tire #tyrewidth #fast #fastbike #aero #tyrepressure #pogacar #groupset #gravel #mountainbike #mtb 📸 Photos - © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Sprint Cycling Agency Brought to you by the world’s biggest cycling channel, the Global Cycling Network (GCN), GCN Tech is the only channel you need for all things bike tech – past, present and future. Simply put, we’re obsessed with tech: we seek out and showcase the best in bikes, components, tech, accessories, upgrades and more from races and events, tech shows and product launches across the globe to bring you the best in road bike technology. We’ve got great maintenance videos to help you get the most from your bike; pro-bike tours from all the biggest races; special features and the weekly GCN Tech Show! Thanks to our sponsors: Pinarello Bikes: https://gcn.eu/Pinarello Topeak Tools: http://gcn.eu/Topeak CamelBak: https://gcn.eu/Camelbak Canyon Bikes: http://gcn.eu/-Canyon Pirelli Tyres: https://gcn.eu/Pirelli Orbea Bikes: http://gcn.eu/Orbea Vision Wheels: http://gcn.eu/Vision Wahoo Fitness: http://gcn.eu/Wahoo-Fitness Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles: https://gcn.eu/VW Park Tool: http://gcn.eu/-parktool Selle Italia: https://gcn.eu/SelleItalia Zwift: https://gcn.eu/Zwift Silca: https://gcn.eu/Silca MET Helmets: https://gcn.eu/methelmets Core Body Temperature: https://gcn.eu/corebodytemp Precision Fuel & Hydration: https://gcn.eu/precisionhydration Elitewheels: https://gcn.eu/Elitewheels Watch our sister channels: Global Cycling Network - https://www.youtube.com/@gcn GCN Racing - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnracing Global Triathlon Network - https://www.youtube.com/@gtn GCN Italia - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnitalia GCN en Español - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnenespanol GCN auf Deutsch - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnaufdeutsch GCN en Français - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnenfrancais GCN Training - https://www.youtube.com/@GCNTraining Global Mountain Bike Network - https://youtube.com/@gmbn GMBN Racing - https://youtube.com/@gmbnracing GMBN Tech - https://www.youtube.com/@gmbntech Electric Mountain Bike Network - https://www.youtube.com/@embn